Parent Responsibilities

 

 

Encourage the athlete

·        Encourage them to learn

·        Encourage them to be a good sportsman

·        Encourage them to enjoy the game

Be a role model

·        Demonstrate good sportsmanship

·        Complement the other team

Prepare your athlete

·        Make sure they have water

·        Make sure they have equipment

o       Shin guards

o       Shoes

o       Ball

·        Make sure they have their uniform at games

·        Make sure the they are on time for practice and games

·        Make sure you pick them up promptly after practice and games or make arrangements with another adult

Volunteer and get involved

·        There are many things to do to make the club work

·        There are interesting people to meet

·        The program needs your support

·        Helpful hints

o       Keep the fields in nice shape

o       Pick up trash

o       Support the concession stand

o       Register your athlete on time

o       Remember referees are learning, too

o       Take concerns to board members

o       Thank a Moline Park Board member for their support

o       Remember the score is only one measurement of success

o       Remember this is for the kids

 

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